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Day Trip from Tokyo: Fruit Picking Near Mount Fuji

Fukutsu is a very wholesome beach town close to Fukuoka, and if you’re looking to escape the usual tourist crowds and enjoy a laid-back day, I highly recommend visiting Fukutsu. It feels like the Japanese version of Malibu, LA, with its stunning white beach and home to the beautiful Miyajidake-jinja Shrine, which attracts over 2… Continue reading
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What to Do in Fukutsu: A Relaxing Day Trip from Fukuoka

Fukutsu is a very wholesome beach town close to Fukuoka, and if you’re looking to escape the usual tourist crowds and enjoy a laid-back day, I highly recommend visiting Fukutsu. It feels like the Japanese version of Malibu, LA, with its stunning white beach and home to the beautiful Miyajidake-jinja Shrine, which attracts over 2… Continue reading
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Private Onsen in Beppu (Including Hidden Private Family-Friendly Baths!) 2025

Looking for private onsen/family baths in Beppu? Here’s my list of favorite and affordable private onsens (family baths) in Beppu. I’ll also share how to get there, prices, and how to make reservations. Continue reading
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What to do in Usa, Japan?

Usa has one of the most beautiful shrines in Japan, including a stunning Studio Ghibli-style bridge. Usa Jingū Shrine is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit when you’re in Kyushu! We also went strawberry picking and wisteria flower viewing in Usa. Here’s how to make the most of your day trip to Usa. Continue reading
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